ECHL Today - Feb. 24

Reading Royals (28-17-3) at Adirondack Thunder (18-23-7)                   7 p.m. ET

• Reading’s Charlie Gerard has four goals in his last four games.
• Patrick Grasso leads Adirondack against the Royals with four goals.
• Royals lead the league with 27.46 shots-against per game.
• Thunder have outscored their opponents 63-49 in the third period.

Newfoundland Growlers (36-13-1) at Trois-Rivières Lions (19-29-2)     7 p.m. ET

• Newfoundland’s Zach O’Brien leads the league with 27 power-play points (7g-20a).
• Ryan Francis leads Trois-Rivières against the Growlers with four goals.
• Growlers are second with 3.94 goals per game.
• Lions are sixth with 29.88 shots-against per game.

Toledo Walleye (30-15-6) at Indy Fuel (32-17-2)                                       7 p.m. ET

• Toledo’s John Lethemon has allowed eight goals during his personal nine-game winning streak.
• Indy’s Alex Wideman is tied for ninth with 35 assists.
• Walleye are 11-0-2 in their last 13 road games, including a current seven-game road winning streak.
• Fuel lead the league with 13 shorthanded goals.

Atlanta Gladiators (25-20-6) at Jacksonville Icemen (33-15-2)                7 p.m. ET

• Mike Pelech leads Atlanta against the Icemen with seven points (2g-5a).
• Jacksonville’s Charles Williams has allowed three goals in his last three appearances.
• Gladiators are fifth on the power play on the road at 24.0 percent (18-for-75).
• Icemen have a league-leading seven wins when trailing after two periods (7-14-0).

Greenville Swamp Rabbits (28-15-7) at Orlando Solar Bears (25-21-7)          7 p.m. ET

• Greenville’s Max Martin has six points (1g-5a) in his last two games.
• Orlando’s Michael Brodzinski is tied for third among defensemen with 40 points (6g-34a).
• Swamp Rabbits have a league-leading nine wins when trailing after one period (9-7-1).
• Solar Bears are 13-2-7 in one-goal games.

Worcester Railers (25-23-3) at South Carolina Stingrays (29-15-5)        7:05 p.m. ET

• Worcester’s Brent Beaudoin is on a six-game point streak (3g-8a).
• South Carolina’s Clay Stevenson is fifth with a 2.44 goals-against average.
• Railers are 19-0-0 when leading after two periods.
• Stingrays are tied for the league lead on the power play at 24.5 percent (51-for-208).

Norfolk Admirals (12-36-3) at Wheeling Nailers (21-23-5)                       7:10 p.m. ET

• Stepan Timofeyev leads Norfolk against the Nailers with three goals and four points.
• Wheeling’s Cedric Desruisseaux has five points (3g-2a) in his last two games.
• Admirals are 9-0-1 when leading after two periods.
• Nailers are tied for fifth with five shorthanded goals against.

Kansas City Mavericks (22-20-6) at Florida Everblades (29-13-7)          7:30 p.m. ET

• Kansas City’s Shane Starrett is fourth with 926 saves.
• Florida’s Joe Pendenza is on an eight-game point streak (6g-7a).
• Mavericks are 14-2-2 when leading after two periods.
• Everblades are 18-3-2 when scoring first.

Fort Wayne Komets (25-17-6) at Savannah Ghost Pirates (16-25-10)     7:30 p.m. ET

• Fort Wayne’s Tye Felhaber is fourth with 60 points (14g-46a).
• Alex Swetlikoff leads Savannah against the Komets with three goals.
• Komets lead the league with 37.69 shots per game.
• Ghost Pirates are fourth on the penalty kill at home at 84.0 percent (79-for-94).

Wichita Thunder (26-20-4) at Cincinnati Cyclones (30-12-8)                  7:35 p.m. ET

• Wichita’s Cole MacDonald is tied for third with 19 power-play assists.
• Cincinnati’s Matej Pekar is on a three-game point streak (4g-2a).
• Thunder are fifth on the penalty kill at 83.5 percent (172-for-206).
• Cyclones are tied for second with 10 shorthanded goals.

Kalamazoo Wings (20-25-4) at Iowa Heartlanders (12-26-11)                 7:05 p.m. CT

• Kalamazoo’s Coale Norris has three goals in his last two games.
• James Sanchez leads Iowa against the K-Wings with five points (2g-3a).
• K-Wings are 10-1-0 when leading after two periods.
• Heartlanders are tied for second with one shorthanded goal against.

Rapid City Rush (22-26-1) at Tulsa Oilers (17-22-8)                                 7:05 p.m. CT

• Alex Aleardi leads Rapid City against the Oilers with 12 points (4g-8a).
• Tulsa’s Max Golod has seven points (5g-2a) in his last two games.
• Rush are 11-5-1 in one-goal games.
• Oilers are tied for second with seven shorthanded goals at home.

Maine Mariners (29-16-3) at Idaho Steelheads (39-8-3)                           7:10 p.m. MT

• Maine’s Mitchell Fossier has 24 points (10g-14a) in his last 15 games.
• Idaho’s Ryan Dmowski leads the league with 232 shots on goal.
• Mariners are tied for second with one shorthanded goal against on the road.
• Steelheads are 12-0-0 when outshot by their opponent.

Allen Americans (24-25-1) at Utah Grizzlies (23-24-2)                             7:10 p.m. MT

• Allen’s Jack Combs is on a 15-game point streak (8g-16a).
• Tarun Fizer leads Utah against the Americans with four goals and eight points.
• Americans are 11-4-1 when outshooting their opponent.
• Grizzlies are 9-0-0 when leading after one period.

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